Game #368
Aston Villa
15-3-6, 33 PTS
Saturday, 18 February 1899
Lost
1st=
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Division One
Nottingham Forest
7-10-9, 24 PTS
City Ground
Attendance: 11,000
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
Nottingham Forest
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MATCH TIMELINE
Saturday, 18 February 1899
🥅 | 44’ Goal, 0-1, (Nottingham Forest)
🕒 | HT Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 18 February 1899
Leaders Villa lose their second successive League match and suffer their second defeat to Forest in three games.
As a result Villa remain first in the table with 10 games to play but were now only ahead of Liverpool on goal ratio although they retained two games in hand on their nearest rivals.
Winger Jack Sharp made his final appearance for Villa aged 21 before moving on to Everton as Villa lost their second successive League match and their second defeat to Forest in three games.
Aston Villa
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1896–97
Nottingham Forest
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1897-98
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1898-99 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #342 |
Saturday, 18 February 1899
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. Fox | 🏴 | Sheffield
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
MANAGERIAL RECORD
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 342 | 🟩 193 🟨 52 🟥 97 | 1.85
Villa Career Form:
Top 4
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: J. Fox | 🏴 | Sheffield
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Villa make two changes from the team that lost to Preston last time out with Howard Spencer coming in for his first appearance of the season, whilst Jack Sharp makes his first appearance in 6, with Jimmy Crabtree and Jack Cowan dropping out.
Starting XI Average Age
| 26.19 |
Oldest Player |
F Jack Devey | 32.17 |
Youngest Player |
W Jack Sharp | 21.02 |
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
Aston Villa
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Cowan | 🏴 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴 |
M Tommy Bowman | 🏴 |
M Howard Spencer | 🏴 |
M Albert Wilkes | 🏴 |
W Steve Smith | 🏴 |
W Jack Sharp | 🏴 | 🔴 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴 |
F Fred Wheldon | 🏴 |
F George Johnson | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Nottingham Forest
Allsopp
Iremonger
Scott
McCracken
McPherson
Norris
Bradshaw
Capes
Spencer
Morris
?
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
Game | Start | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GK Billy George | 🏴 | |
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNUSED
Unused | |
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🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
SQUAD STATS
SQUAD STATS
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
UNAVAILABLE
International Duty | 2 |
M Jimmy Crabtree | 🏴 |
W Charlie Athersmith | 🏴 |
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MATCH QUOTES
🟥 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
MATCH REPORTS
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